SPOILABLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does spoilable mean? 

• SPOILABLE (noun)
  The noun SPOILABLE has 1 sense:

1. food that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated

  Familiarity information: SPOILABLE used as a noun is very rare.

• SPOILABLE (adjective)
  The adjective SPOILABLE has 1 sense:

1. liable to decay or spoil or become putrid

  Familiarity information: SPOILABLE used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SPOILABLE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Food that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

perishable; spoilable

Hypernyms ("spoilable" is a kind of...):

food product; foodstuff (a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food)

• SPOILABLE (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Liable to decay or spoil or become putrid

Synonyms:

decayable; putrefiable; putrescible; spoilable

Similar:

perishable (liable to perish; subject to destruction or death or decay)